/>The outer wheel of the Pro Race 1.2 S features a wide coloured rim, available in red, yellow or blue. The wheel has a classic 12 spoke deign and is supplied in matt black or gloss white in sizes 14” x 7 to 20” x

Aftermarket enjoys a great day of top technicians and superhero emissions analysers

Published: 16 April, 2008

ANOTHER hectic day at the show means more meetings and increasingly aching feet. As part of my previously mentioned ploy to get all my meetings in before I become visibly exhausted, I'm spending less time cruising off to see other companies and more time on our own Top Technician stand.

When in doubt, the old marketing tricks are the best, writes Tom Mallens

Published: 15 April, 2008

I'VE JUST been to the Continental stand where the company has resorted to one of the oldest tricks in the book to help generate good publicity for its two new Truck SatNav units - plying the waiting audience with free booze.

/>They are fitted with pure lead batteries and braided bronze clamps ensure optimum energy is delivered to the casualty vehicle. Surge protection prevents any damage to the vehicle’s electrical system during boost

/>It comprises over 4,700 type-approved systems, 300 of these have been added since the last edition. Almost 600 new exhaust parts include silencers, 138 new catalytic converters, pipes, mountings and accessories